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Providing Opportunity » Barrio Blanco

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Stats on Barrio Blanco. Project 1: before after. Living in crushing poverty in a hut made of discarded scraps is how most people live in Barrio Blanco. With YOUR HELP we can move a family from unbearable living conditions to a home with a floor, water and sanitation. Many of us who have travelled have seen poverty in other countries. Hungry, adorable children ask for pennies for food. Sustenance. While our gifts are appreciated dearly, we haven't cured anything. Homes for Barrio Blanco.

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Providing Opportunity » Elle´s Story

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Stats on Barrio Blanco. I told her story to one of our most generous donors who had already sponsored a different home. She was moved by Elle's plight and told me to immediately buy land (which I found cheaply) and to begin building a home for her if we could because she would sponsor a home for Elle too. I told Elle this, and she was elated. Elle and I shared tears over those building months, but none like what flowed as she received her Key for her new home. It was incredibly emotional. All other expen...

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Providing Opportunity » Project 1 – 2012

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Stats on Barrio Blanco. Project 1 – 2012. To raise $60,000 in order to:. Build ten new homes in Barrio Blanco. Built a new school. Designed and built a new water system. Between September 1 and January 10th 2012 donors gave just over $50,000 to build homes in Barrio Blanco. Enough to build 10 homes. By the time we finished, over $168,000 from 150 donors was given to build. Our donations and work have changed lives in very personal ways. Videos of Project 1 construction. There were many adventures and cha...

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Providing Opportunity » Project 2 – 2013

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Stats on Barrio Blanco. Project 2 – 2013. To raise $60,000 in order to:. Build ten new homes in Barrio Blanco. Built a new medical clinic. These are the families or individuals we hope to build homes for:. 1) (1/2 Sponsored) ChiChi. 2) (Need sponsor) Tato. Tato is 26 years old, around 5’6″ and absolutely strong as an ox. He works with a smile. While most people carry 2 bags of cement in a wheelbarrow, Tato carries 4! 3) (Need sponsor) Popo. 4) (Need sponsor) Vicki. 5) (Need sponsor) Argenis. ElHaude Sain...

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Providing Opportunity » About us

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Stats on Barrio Blanco. Providing Opportunity for Self Improvement. Cabarete, Dominican Republic. Are other names we are referred to, but our legal name and corporation were registered in the State of Oregon on April 18, 2011 as a non-profit charity. We were granted 501(c)3 tax deductible status on March 12, 2012 by the U.S. Dept. of the Treasury. Ron Zauner………….62, retired, Eugene, Or. Rick Bronson……….59, electronic engineer, Eugene, Or. LaDonna Vigil………47, merchandising, Eugene, Or. I am not “a b...

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Providing Opportunity » Conditions

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Stats on Barrio Blanco. Conditions in Barrio Blanco. Conditions in Barrio Blanco. Conditions in Barrio Blanco. Conditions in Barrio Blanco. Conditions in Barrio Blanco. Conditions in Barrio Blanco. Conditions in Barrio Blanco. Conditions in Barrio Blanco. In November 2010 I went to Barrio Blanco to see how I might help the people. Everyone welcomed me into their homes. When I asked "how might I help you? 100% of Donor contributions are used Directly for building, school and clinic needs.

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Providing Opportunity » Clinic

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Stats on Barrio Blanco. Our goal for funding the Clinic is $10,000. Here’s why. Dr Mirian helping the people in Barrio Blanco. The clinic will be called La Clinica de salud, Barrio Blanco. Or The Health Clinic, Barrio Blanco. Many people in Barrio Blanco suffer with curable or treatable diseases. High blood pressure, diabetes, worms, skin diseases, diaharrea and on. Because this is a wetland with sewage issues and flooding, it is a breeding ground for transmittable diseases. We need to get money for the ...

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Providing Opportunity » Stats on Barrio Blanco

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Stats on Barrio Blanco. Approximately 350 people live in Barrio Blanco, Cabarete in 120 dwellings called "habitaciones . 60% are Dominican, 40% are of Haitian ancestry. The barrio is 2 1/2 acres in size and is surrounded on 3 sides by a canal. There is one road in. Cabarete is 20 miles from Puerto Plata airport, and on the central North Coast. The oldest people in the barrio are two ladies who are 63 years old. Of barrio workers earn between 0.00. And $8.00 per day. And $8.00 is hard to get. A new school...

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Providing Opportunity » School

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Stats on Barrio Blanco. Our School Funding Goal is: $10,000 plus some of the books we need. Here’s why. From the beginning it became apparent that Barrio Blanco needed a school. Surely no. But without education, nobody can or will. We built our school-community center in Barrio Blanco with the effort of the residents and materials given by people who want to help. Donors. We all did a fabulous job together, and everyone is very happy with the new school. I visited the Montessori class in session during l...